Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Boxborough, MA · Engineering

AMD is hiring a Sr. Silicon Design Engineer to research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing. This role involves defining architecture, logic design, system simulation, and evaluating the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing/power. The engineer will work on complex integrated circuit layouts and apply engineering principles to product development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory.
  2. Oversee definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development.
  3. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation.
  4. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation.
  5. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits.

Skills

Required

  • Object-oriented programming concepts
  • Hardware verification
  • CAD tools, such as Synopsys Verdi
  • Verilog / VHDL
  • System Verilog
  • Design flows and methodologies used for chip verification
  • Unix/Linux environments
  • Triage and debugging
  • UVM